Piedmont College

Educational Resources

Libraries

• Member of library consortia.
• 124,777 books, serial backfiles, and other material including government documents.
• 8,578 current serial subscriptions.
• 48,633 microforms.
• 2,523 Audio/Visual items.

Computing

Requirements

• Students are required to take a computer course.
• Students are not required to own or lease a computer.
• Recommended computer operating system: Microsoft

Campus Resources

• 100 computers for student use in locations such as computer center/labs, residence halls, library, student center
• 30 Internet connections in libraries.
• 250 Internet connections in classrooms.
• 250 Internet connections in Laboratories.
• 70 Internet connections elsewhere on campus.

Student accommodations

• Email accounts are available to all students.
• Internet access is not available to all students.
• Student web-pages are not permitted.
• Online class registration is not available.
• 100% of college-owned hosting units are available for internet access.

Campus Life

Housing

Overview

• The school offers housing for students.
• 39% of students live in school housing.
• The school does not provide assistance for off-campus housing.

Types of housing available

• In total, there are 5 housing buildings.

Room Accessories

• 60% of rooms are equipped with sprinkler systems.
• 100% of rooms are equipped with fire alarms.
• 100% are equipped with high-speed internet connections.

• 20% of students remain on campus over the weekends, on average.
• Alcohol is not permitted on campus.
• Student activities: choral groups, dance, drama/theater, music ensembles, radio station, student government, student newspaper, television station, yearbook
• In total, there are about 21 organizations on campus.
• Honor societies: Alpha Chi, Alpha Lambda Delta, Alpha Sigma Lambda, Kappa Mu Epsilon, Psi Chi, Sigma Tau Delta and The Torch.
• Religious organizations: (Appears as submitted by school) Fellowship of Christian Athletes, Canterbury Club
• International organizations: (Appears as submitted by school) International Club
• Other organizations: (Appears as submitted by school) Chamber Singers, Piedmont Cantabile, The Wind Ensemble Bank, The Opera Workshop, and The Piedmont Chorale.
• Student papers: (Appears as submitted by school) The Navigator (once every two weeks)

Travel

• Nearest airport(s) (distance in miles): Atlanta, GA (100), Greenville, SC (70)
• Nearest train(s) (distance in miles): Gainesville, GA (25)
• Nearest bus-station(s) (distance in miles): Gainesville, GA (25)
• Public transportation does not serve the campus.
• Not all students are permitted to have cars on campus.

Employment

• School employment is not available.

• There are 0 fraternities
• 0 fraternity houses
• There are 0 sororities
• 0 sorority houses

ROTC

• Army ROTC: Not offered
• Navy ROTC: Not offered
• Airforce ROTC: Not offered

Additional Policies

class attendance policies set by individual instructors, hazing prohibited, smoking prohibited